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Deuxcents

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1. I'm giddy with happiness for you! I love that our generation's romantic gestures are alive and well

Reply to MarineCombatEngineer (Original post)

Wed Apr 22, 2026, 10:55 PM

12 hrs ago

With this news, you know we’re gonna want to follow you thru your engagement, right?!

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So a follow up on my new romance, [View all] MarineCombatEngineer 12 hrs ago OP

I'm giddy with happiness for you! I love that our generation's romantic gestures are alive and well Deuxcents 12 hrs ago #1

Absolutely. MarineCombatEngineer 12 hrs ago #3

Congrats! montanacowboy 12 hrs ago #2

We haven't set a date yet, but we're looking at late June-early July. MarineCombatEngineer 12 hrs ago #4

Congratulations! LoisB 12 hrs ago #5

Congratulations, that is wonderful wendyb-NC 12 hrs ago #6

So I'm guessing you're over the blues and into the Carpenters! Congrats! marble falls 12 hrs ago #7

Congratulations! chowder66 12 hrs ago #8

Congratulations to you both on your engagement! May joy be yours, forever! CaliforniaPeggy 12 hrs ago #9

Congratulations! Diamond_Dog 12 hrs ago #10

Congratulations, MCE! sheshe2 12 hrs ago #11

Thank you sheshe2. MarineCombatEngineer 12 hrs ago #13

I am so happy for you both. sheshe2 12 hrs ago #17

HOLY SHIT!!!! I've been waiting for this 'update' for a while, Jack Valentino 12 hrs ago #12

Thank you very much. MarineCombatEngineer 12 hrs ago #19

So very happy for the two of you. Wishing you all the best. Thank niyad 12 hrs ago #14

Yes she does, and she knows that my rather large family, including DU, approves of this coming marriage MarineCombatEngineer 11 hrs ago #21

Congrats Lifeafter70 11 hrs ago #26

Consider it done. MarineCombatEngineer 11 hrs ago #29

In uniform? Lifeafter70 11 hrs ago #32

We've discussed that and she wants me to and I'm inclined to do so, although, I'll have to have my MarineCombatEngineer 11 hrs ago #36

Naw just step it up at the gym Lifeafter70 11 hrs ago #46

Congratulations! Best wishes to you both. Srkdqltr 12 hrs ago #15

Swooning here at the old fashioned romantic gesture. Congratulations and wishing you Marie Marie 12 hrs ago #16

Hearty congratulations MCE. kairos12 12 hrs ago #18

So very happy for you both! Grim Chieftain 12 hrs ago #20

WOW! Omaha Steve 11 hrs ago #22

How wonderful MCE! Congratulations! electric_blue68 11 hrs ago #23

Congrats! May you both be blessed! n/t PatrickforB 11 hrs ago #24

Wonderful news - best wishes to you both!!! TBF 11 hrs ago #25

Congratulations Dan 11 hrs ago #27

Congratulations! Thanks so much for sharing your happy news, MCE!! ❤️ littlemissmartypants 11 hrs ago #28

Congratulations Sir! JMCKUSICK 11 hrs ago #30

Congratulations! area51 11 hrs ago #31

Congratulations! yonder 11 hrs ago #33

Wow, how great that is.👩‍❤️‍👨 Figarosmom 11 hrs ago #34

🥂 blm 11 hrs ago #35

Congratulations! 🥂 BlueKota 11 hrs ago #37

Hey MCE popsdenver 11 hrs ago #38

Congratulations! betsuni 11 hrs ago #39

Congratulations to the both of you!!!! FemDemERA 11 hrs ago #40

Terrific news, MCE! summer_in_TX 11 hrs ago #41

Congratulations! PufPuf23 11 hrs ago #42

Congrats! SheltieLover 11 hrs ago #43

Congratulations!! Chellee 11 hrs ago #44

Congratulations! Wah_Guy 11 hrs ago #45

Congrats we all need some good news Tree Lady 11 hrs ago #47

Yeah - it is nice isn't it? jfz9580m 1 hr ago #83

So happy for you both! HeartsCanHope 11 hrs ago #48

Congrats! DET 11 hrs ago #49

It was a whirlwind romance and we just......clicked and knew we belonged together. MarineCombatEngineer 11 hrs ago #50

Good for you....nothing like shared love!! walkingman 11 hrs ago #51

Congratulations, good sir! Jedi Guy 11 hrs ago #52

Congrats GrapesOfWrath 10 hrs ago #53

Congrats mr715 10 hrs ago #54

.. BlueWaveNeverEnd 10 hrs ago #55

Wow!!! Did you plan that or were you swept away in the moment? 3catwoman3 10 hrs ago #56

Congratulations! UpInArms 10 hrs ago #57

Congratulations! Hey Joe 10 hrs ago #58

Well this is delightful news! Wishing you both every happiness!!🩷🩷 KitFox 10 hrs ago #59

So amazing!!! hamsterjill 10 hrs ago #60

You can't keep a hard charging Marine down Submariner 10 hrs ago #61

CONGRATS MCE! BaronChocula 10 hrs ago #62

Happy engagement/incoming nuptials MCE! Celerity 10 hrs ago #63

How sweet! Best wishes to you both! Nt spooky3 10 hrs ago #64

Congratulations, man! AZJonnie 8 hrs ago #65

Congratulations! democrank 8 hrs ago #66

It's so great to hear good news! redwitch 6 hrs ago #67

Congratulations to both of you! So happy for livetohike 5 hrs ago #68

Congratulations Emile 5 hrs ago #69

Congratulations. live love laugh 4 hrs ago #70

I can feel the joy in your post, and it makes my day. May you both always be as happy as you are today. Scrivener7 4 hrs ago #71

Congratulations!! PCIntern 4 hrs ago #72

Sweet malaise 4 hrs ago #73

Congratulations! Solomon 3 hrs ago #74

Congrats to you both. BoomaofBandM 2 hrs ago #75

Congratulations! orangecrush 2 hrs ago #76

Awesome!!!! gay texan 2 hrs ago #77

THAT is bravery. /nt bucolic_frolic 2 hrs ago #78

Love is wonderful! Congratulations and all best wishes. Passages 2 hrs ago #79

Holy shit - that was fast jfz9580m 2 hrs ago #80

Congratulations 👏🎉 MustLoveBeagles 2 hrs ago #81

How wonderful for both of you! CozyMystery 2 hrs ago #82

Well shit, there goes the neighborhood. Prairie_Seagull 1 hr ago #84

Congrats, and wishing you and your fiance long and happy lives together! 70sEraVet 1 hr ago #85

Mazeltov! barbtries 33 min ago #86